Ladysmith Chamber AGM
Join us for the Ladysmith Chamber’s Annual General Meeting as we reflect on the year past, look ahead to what’s next, and connect with fellow members in a welcoming setting. The evening will feature a guest presentation by Donna Hais, representing the Nanaimo Port Authority and Fair Health Care Alliance, sharing insights relevant to our business and community landscape. We are proud to have Ladysmith & District Credit Union (LDCU) and FMC Holdings sponsoring this event. All members are encouraged to attend.
Ladysmith Chamber Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM (Doors Open 4:30 | Meeting 5 | Dinner 6:15)
Cost: $50 + GST
Location: 1948 Bar & Bistro (4760 Brenton Page Road)
RSVP by Friday, March, 27 2026
CLICK HERE TO RSVP & BUY TICKETS
Menu:
Option 1: Chicken Supreme on Rice with Seasonal Vegetables
Pan-seared chicken finished with a rosé sauce and served with seasonal vegetables over steamed basmati rice.
OR
Option 2: Garden Curry
Coconut Curry simmered with chickpeas and seasonal vegetables over steamed basmati rice.
Pan-seared chicken finished with a rosé sauce and served with seasonal vegetables over steamed basmati rice. (Lactose & Gluten Free)
Dessert: Raspberry Sorbet
Raspberry sorbet served inside a hollowed fresh lemon, finished with a splash of prosecco, a sprig of fresh mint, delicate citrus zest and Maldon Sea Salt.
Guest Speaker: Donna Hais, Board Chair, Nanaimo Port Authority and Board Member, Fair Health Care Alliance
Donna Hais is the Owner and CEO of a family group of companies under the Bob Wall banner.
R.W. (Bob) Wall Ltd. is their flagship company, working in the construction industry throughout
Vancouver Island. Other companies under this banner focus on land development and healthcare,
including the development of a comprehensive Hospital Campus in Nanaimo.
Donna serves as the Board Chair of the Nanaimo Port Authority from 2024-present and previously 2019-
2023. She has served as President of the Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce and the Nanaimo Executive
Association and the. Donna is the Community Liaison for the Medical Staff Association, a Nanaimo
Hospital Foundation Board member and Chair of the Fair Care Alliance. Donna also sits at the Mayor’s
Leader Table. In 2014, Donna was awarded the Community Leader of the Year.

